How To & DIY Slap Shift Side Detent Shifter for GM TH200, TH250, TH350, and TH400 November 10, 2021 Roadkill CustomsThis Side Detent Shifter is perfect for your GM Turbo-Hydramatic-equipped project and mounts solidly to your transmission tunnel. [More…]
How To & DIY What Wheels Should You Run On Your Nostalgia or Traditional Hot Rod? November 7, 2021 Roadkill CustomsWhen building a traditional hot rod, wheel options confuse a lot of builders. Here’s a rundown of the different styles that Ford used. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Re-Drill Axles/Brakes For Different Bolt Pattern Wheels November 3, 2021 Roadkill CustomsThis vehicle wheel bolt pattern drill guide helps you drill out both your axle and brake drum or brake rotor to a different bolt pattern. [More…]
Builds and Examples Chopped 1931 Ford Model A Gasser ~ 8 Year Build in 8 Minutes November 3, 2021 Roadkill CustomsRick, a fabricator at South Side Sleds Custom Cycles & Hot Rods recollects building his 1931 Ford Model A Gasser over the course of 8 years. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers California Man Merges Three 1950s Chevys Into One Iconic Car October 28, 2021 Roadkill CustomsMelding design elements from different Chevy models, the 789 shows the world that you really can’t have enough of a good thing. [More…]
Products & Reviews Do Head Gasket Sealers Work? Two Year Test with Engine Teardown October 26, 2021 Roadkill CustomsReplacing a head gasket can be difficult and time-consuming, or expensive should you choose to use a mechanic. Here are 4 DIY alternatives. [More…]
Builds and Examples Low Budget 1951 Chevrolet on ’99 GMC Jimmy Chassis Swap for $3500 October 26, 2021 Roadkill CustomsCasey’s Customs is chassis swapping a 1951 Chevrolet with an AWD, 6-cylinder 1999 GMC Jimmy donor and has set a budget cap of $3,500. [More…]
How To & DIY Grinder Cut-Off Wheels Wear Out Too Fast? Check Your Cutting Technique October 25, 2021 Roadkill CustomsPlunge and Gouge metal cutting methods are tested with high-speed camera footage to figure out why cut off discs deteriorate so quickly. [More…]
Builds and Examples Abandoned 1955 Chevy Nomad Gets Rescued and Resurrected October 25, 2021 Roadkill CustomsDan at DD Speed Shop’s trials and tribulations of rescuing and resurrecting a ’55 Chevy Nomad wagon, one of the worst cars he’s ever bought. [More…]
Car Shows & Events The Race of Gentlemen 2021 ~ Pre-War Cars Drag Racing On The Beach October 16, 2021 Roadkill CustomsHotrods race the 1/8th mile in the sand. Walk-though the Tech Parking Lot, rolling out to the beach, and take a drag down the strip. [More…]